Most of the time, we have been talking about Google in terms of SEO, page rank, adsense etc. But little do we know about the history of this Internet Search Engine Giant.

History Of Google (abstraction from WikiPedia here):

Google began in January 1996, as a research project by Larry Page, who was soon joined by Sergey Brin, two Ph.D. students at Stanford University, California. They hypothesized that a search engine that analyzed the relationships between websites would produce better ranking of results than existing techniques, which ranked results according to the number of times the search term appeared on a page. Their search engine was originally nicknamed “BackRub” because the system checked backlinks to estimate a site’s importance. A small search engine called Rankdex was already exploring a similar strategy. Read more…

Google still remains the most used search engine on the web. Below is a very short interesting YouTube video I found named “The Scary Power Of Google”. This video has been rated with 4 stars out of 5, 29,152 views, 41 comments & favorite 133 times.

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